~Tamir’s PoV~
Some people get a rush from battle. Some only feel fear when it starts. For me, it’s neither… or perhaps it’s both and they cancel each other out. The rest of the world seems to disappear, a strange calm comes over me, and I feel unusually alert. Everything’s heightened to the point that things almost seem to move in slow motion, giving me extra time to take things in, make decisions, and act. The first time Bastian and I fought together, he said he’d never seen anything quite like it. Word of my ‘skill’ quickly spread, and somehow, I found myself at the forefront of the rogue rebellion, the de facto leader where there had been none before.
If it’s a skill, it’s something I picked up in my hunting days. Back in my small pack, people either tended the crops or hunted for foo
